Paid A Third Of Dairy Farms

A third of dairy farmers received direct subsidies under a 2017 trade pact, says a Department of Agriculture audit. Milk producers were promised federal aid after cabinet increased imports of tariff-free European cheese: “Supply management is the system the dairy sector has chosen for itself and the government respects and supports this choice.”

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